Armenia’s Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies informed Panorama.am that as of 09:30 January 27, snowfalls are reported across interstate and republican highways of Armenia. According to the source, Vardenyats Pass is closed.
Artik-Alagyaz, Ashotsk-Bavra, Voskepar-Kirants, Keti and Jajur Passes are barely passable due to the heavy snowstorm.
Road crews maintain all-day control over all the interstate and republican highways of Armenia and carry out cleaning works with chemical salt and sand.
The ministry recommends the drivers to drive exclusively on antiskid chains to avoid accidents and traffic jam.
